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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners 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 several topics that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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