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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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