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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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