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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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