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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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