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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in digital education technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically 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 subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

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