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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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