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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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