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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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