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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology enable humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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