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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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