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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

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