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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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