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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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