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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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