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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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