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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are 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 a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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