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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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