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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally 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 numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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