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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology enable students all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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