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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education have enabled humans all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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