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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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