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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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