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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always 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 many topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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