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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students 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 numerous topics that online education organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

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