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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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