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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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