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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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