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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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