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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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