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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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