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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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