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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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