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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free 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 quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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