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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. 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 distance learning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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