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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

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