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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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