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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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