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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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