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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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