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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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