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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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