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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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