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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open 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 numerous issues that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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