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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always 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 several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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