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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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