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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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