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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

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