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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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