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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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