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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently 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 learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

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