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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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