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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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