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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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