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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free 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 variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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