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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

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