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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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