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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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