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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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