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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

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