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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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