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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not 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 blended learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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