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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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