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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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