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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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