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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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