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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in online education are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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