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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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