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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning have empowered students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Clemson University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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