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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily 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 quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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