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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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