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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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