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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology have empowered people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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