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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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