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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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