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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally 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. There are many topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

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