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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning have empowered students all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Iran to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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