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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

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