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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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