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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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