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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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