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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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