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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently 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 subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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