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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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