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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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