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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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