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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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