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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students 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 quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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