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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly 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 numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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