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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always 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. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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