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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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