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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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