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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for learners 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 many issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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