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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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