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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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