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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes 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 quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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