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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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