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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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