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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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