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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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