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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

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