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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently 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 issues that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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