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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly 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. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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