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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free 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 many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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