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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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