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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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