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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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