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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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