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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

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