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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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