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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners 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 quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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