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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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