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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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