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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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