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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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