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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 (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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