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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Moldova to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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