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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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