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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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