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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iran to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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