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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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