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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling 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 institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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