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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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