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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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