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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

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