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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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