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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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