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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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