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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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