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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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