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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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