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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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