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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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