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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are mostly 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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