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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily 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 a lot of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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