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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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