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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free 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 a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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