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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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