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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology enable humans all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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