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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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