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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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