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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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