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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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