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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently 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 subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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