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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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