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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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