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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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