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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning are enabling students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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