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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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