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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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