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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

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