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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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