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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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