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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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