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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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