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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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