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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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