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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free 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 several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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