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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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