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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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