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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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