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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily 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 a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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