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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning have empowered learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

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