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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning enable humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

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