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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

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