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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

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