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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

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