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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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