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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning enable humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are normally 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 several issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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