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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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