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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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