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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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