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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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