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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently 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 a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

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