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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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