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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology enable learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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