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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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