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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning are empowering learners all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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