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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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