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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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