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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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