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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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