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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education have provided the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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