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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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