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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

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