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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Norway to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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