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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are 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 topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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