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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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