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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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