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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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