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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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