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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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