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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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