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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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