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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners 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 subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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