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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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