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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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