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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to massive open online courses and open education resources. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. It is problematic to inspire and motivate thousands of learners in online environments. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we deal with the problems of low participant motivation and high learner attrition? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? This massive open online courses book also describes active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.

Modern gains in digital elearning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online courses. There are a lot of topics that digital elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning is developing so fast. Universities and want to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in these massive open online courses. The true purpose of MOOCs is to provide schooling to more humans all over the world. This book answers many questions about these MOOCs and other forms of open education resources (OERs). For more info please visit this MOOCs Book website.