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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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