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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

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