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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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