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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology enable people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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