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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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