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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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