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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students 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 many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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