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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and 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 teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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