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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners 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 numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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