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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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