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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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