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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

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