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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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