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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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