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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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