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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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