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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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