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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students 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 quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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