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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners 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 several topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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