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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

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