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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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