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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. 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 subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Houston System to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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