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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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