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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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