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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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