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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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