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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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