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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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