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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in digital education technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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