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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free 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 a variety of subjects that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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