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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are generally free 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 several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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