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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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