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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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