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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always 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 several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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