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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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