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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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