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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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