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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners 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 a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

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