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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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