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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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