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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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