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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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