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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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