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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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