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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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