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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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