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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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