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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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