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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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