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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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