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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

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