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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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