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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

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