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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

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