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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student attrition?

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