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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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