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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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