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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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