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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free 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 a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

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