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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

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