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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always 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 several topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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