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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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