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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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