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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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