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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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