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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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