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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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