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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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