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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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