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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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