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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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