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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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