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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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