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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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