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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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