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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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