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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology enable people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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