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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning are empowering students all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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