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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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