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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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