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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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