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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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