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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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