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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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