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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology have enabled learners all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

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