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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always 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 numerous topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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