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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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