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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are 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 quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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