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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are usually free 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 a variety of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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