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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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