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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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