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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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