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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology enable students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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