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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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