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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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