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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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