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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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