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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of 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 students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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