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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

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