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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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