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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning have empowered students all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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