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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly 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 several issues that online education institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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