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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free 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 several issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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