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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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