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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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