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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally 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 quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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