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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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