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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education are providing the means for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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