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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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