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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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