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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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