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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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