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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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