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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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