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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners 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 a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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