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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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