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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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