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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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