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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

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