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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education are empowering people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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