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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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