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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always 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 lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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