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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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