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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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