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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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