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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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