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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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