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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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