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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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