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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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