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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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