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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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