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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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