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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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