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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning are enabling learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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