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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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