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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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