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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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