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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original 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 teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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