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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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