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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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