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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

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