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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning are empowering humans all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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