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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily 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 a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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