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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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