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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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