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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. 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 topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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