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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

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