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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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