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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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