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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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