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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners 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 lot of subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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