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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

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