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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students 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 topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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