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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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