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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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