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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

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