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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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