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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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