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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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