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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

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