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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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