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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

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