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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free 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 a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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