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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally 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 many issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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