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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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