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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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