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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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