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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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