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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for learners 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 topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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