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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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