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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all around the world to take courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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