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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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