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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning enable students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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