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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners 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 quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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