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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education have empowered humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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