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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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