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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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