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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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