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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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