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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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