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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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