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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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