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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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