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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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