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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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