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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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