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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners 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 quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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