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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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