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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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