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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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