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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

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