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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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