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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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