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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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