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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education enable learners all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly 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 a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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