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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily 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 blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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