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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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