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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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