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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high attrition?

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