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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

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