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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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