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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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