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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

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