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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology enable humans all around the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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