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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly 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 many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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