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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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