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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students 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 many topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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