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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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