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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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