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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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