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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs 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. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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