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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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