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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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