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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

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