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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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