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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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