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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

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