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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

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