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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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