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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually 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 a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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