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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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