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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always 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 a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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