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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally 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 quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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