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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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