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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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