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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 (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning enable students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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