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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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