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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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