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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students 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 many issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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