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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are normally 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 quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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