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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

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