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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free 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 many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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