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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

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