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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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