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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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