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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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