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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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