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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in digital education technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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