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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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