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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free 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 several issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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