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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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