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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning enable people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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