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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving 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 guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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