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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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