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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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