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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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