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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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