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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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