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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nauru to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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