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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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