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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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