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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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