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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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