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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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