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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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