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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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