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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

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