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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. 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 several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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