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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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