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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students 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 subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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