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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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