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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

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