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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily 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 many subjects that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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MOOCS And Open Education