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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because 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 participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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