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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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