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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning have empowered students all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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