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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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