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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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