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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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