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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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