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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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