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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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