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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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