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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free 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 a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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