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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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