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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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