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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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