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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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