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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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