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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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