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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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