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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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