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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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