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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have enabled students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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