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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually 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 many issues that online education organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

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