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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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