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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically 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 several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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