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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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