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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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