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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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