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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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