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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

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