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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning are enabling learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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