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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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