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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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