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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology enable learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically 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 numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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