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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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