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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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