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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for students 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 several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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