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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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