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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning enable people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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