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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

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