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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

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