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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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