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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners 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 numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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