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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology enable students all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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