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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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