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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching 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 we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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