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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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