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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)