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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are 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 subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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