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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

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