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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always 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 quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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